Harold Delaney

Harold Delaney
7th President of Manhattanville College
In office
1975–1985
Succeeded byBarbara Knowles Debs
Personal details
Born1919
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US
DiedAugust 2, 1994(1994-08-02) (aged 74–75)
Pilot Mountain, North Carolina, U.S.
Cause of deathHomicide
SpouseGeraldine Delaney
EducationHoward University

Harold Delaney (1919 – August 2, 1994) was a researcher, scholar, educator and collegiate administrative leader in the field of chemistry, known for his work on the Manhattan Project and atomic bomb. Delaney was one of the few African American chemists to work on the Manhattan Project at the University of Chicago.